A rare St James (Charles Gouyn) etui or bodkin case, c.1752-54, the top modelled as the head of

A rare St James (Charles Gouyn) etui or bodkin case, c.1752-54, the top modelled as the head of Columbine wearing a white cap and a black eye mask, her eyes set with rose diamonds, the cylindrical base painted with small flower sprigs, the gold mounts with a waved design, good restoration to the top of the head, 12.5cm.

Cf. Yvonne Hackenbroch, Chelsea and other English Porcelain: The Irwin Untermyer Collection, pl.70, fig.230.